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Carskiey Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 BST
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Carskiey Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carskiey Bay sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carskiey Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Carskiey Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carskiey Bay in the next 12 days are 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 03) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 1st May)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 1st May)5ft (1.6m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carskiey Bay over the next 12 days.

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Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.3
WNW
1.1
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
0.4
NW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
WNW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
WNW
0.8
NW
1.2
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1.2
NW
1.4
NW
Period(s) (?)10916141312111091178776912111110107811111010109991211111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5532226722904625359225141241055733541561212988119211513505494408279886788421246229286376
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
10
SSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
ENE
10
NE
15
WNW
20
ESE
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
ESE
15
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
10
SE
10
SW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02AM
2.41
3:40PM
2.35
3:49AM
2.34
4:36PM
2.18
4:39AM
2.24
5:37PM
1.99
5:35AM
2.14
6:46PM
1.84
6:38AM
2.05
8:01PM
1.76
7:47AM
1.99
9:13PM
1.75
8:56AM
1.97
10:11PM
1.81
9:56AM
1.98
10:55PM
1.88
10:47AM
2.01
11:32PM
1.97
11:31AM
2.04
12:04AM
2.04
12:11PM
2.08
12:36AM
2.10
12:50PM
2.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
0.20
9:18AM
0.02
9:42PM
0.37
10:14AM
0.09
10:34PM
0.54
11:15AM
0.20
11:32PM
0.70
12:21PM
0.31
12:35AM
0.81
1:31PM
0.39
1:42AM
0.86
2:37PM
0.43
2:48AM
0.85
3:35PM
0.43
3:47AM
0.80
4:24PM
0.41
4:38AM
0.71
5:06PM
0.40
5:23AM
0.62
5:45PM
0.39
6:04AM
0.52
6:22PM
0.39
6:42AM
0.43
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--5:41--5:39--5:37--5:35--5:33--5:31--5:30--5:28--5:26--5:24--5:22--5:20
Sunset8:55--8:58--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:06--9:07--9:08--9:10--9:13--9:15--9:16--
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Rain (mm)
-2----------------------------------
Temp. °C18171010109109101110710108998991010109991010910998999
Feels °C (?)14146554443464562245444321013323235744

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

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Information about the Carskiey Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carskiey Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Carskiey Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carskiey Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carskiey Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carskiey Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Kintyre? If you are looking for accommodation near Carskiey Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kintyre, consider staying in Campbeltown which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Kintyre where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballypatrick which is 34 km (21 miles) away, Ballycastle, Larne and Motherwell.

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